Christians and Jews today believe and study the Old Testament. The Jews made it, but as Jesus was Jewish, Christians study it too.
The Vedas, which are ancient Hindu scriptures originating from India, are considered older than the Old Testament, which is part of the Christian Bible. The Vedas are believed to date back to around 1500–1200 BCE, while the Old Testament texts were written between the 12th and 2nd centuries BCE.
The complete Holy Bible, both the Old Testament and the New Testament.
The first five books of the Bible (in the New Testament) are believed to be written by Moses.
Jesus Christ was not in the Old Testament
The biggest difference is in the Old Testament any christian was a christian because they new Jesus was coming and was going to die on the cross, in the New Testament they got to be with Jesus, they saw Him and most beleived. In the new testament till now we believe that Jesus died on the cross for our sins and that through Him we can go to heaven. So the main thing is people believed that Jesus died for their sins and for the Old Testament they believed He was coming.
The Old Testament is believed to have been written during the middle of the first millennium BCE, and records the ancient Hebrew traditions dating back to the beginning of the world. The old testament starts with Genesis "In the Beginning...." which is to say the beginning of all creation
AnswerThe Old Testament books of history were written to record what the early Jews believed to be the facts of their glorious past, and to place that history in an appropriate religious context.
The Old Testament.
No, Saint Luke did not write any books of the Old Testament. He is traditionally believed to have authored the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles in the New Testament.
Abraham is first mentioned in the Old Testament.
Job in the old testament was a good man , he trusted and believed in God when he lost all his wealth as well as his children all died , but his faith was strong even when Satan gave all sores on his body.
The genealogies in the Old Testament served to assure the Hebrew people that the stories were real and could be believed, because the authors supposedly even knew such details as the lines of succession for the patriarchs, kings and prophets.